Can Trump Cancel Government Funds Through Impoundment? What To Know As He Pauses Federal Assistance.
President Donald Trump’s administration issued a memo Monday ordering widespread federal assistance to be temporarily paused, as Trump and his allies have argued he can block government funds that Congress has already authorized, despite a federal law forbidding it.
Paused pause? Michigan reeling from potential threat to federally-funded programs
A move by President Donald Trump's budget office to at least temporarily halt federal aid to programs produced profound uncertainty on Tuesday, drawing condemnation from Democratic members of Michigan's congressional delegation and prompting the state's top law enforcement officer to threaten legal action.
Full List of States Suing Donald Trump Over Federal Funding Freeze
"January 20 was an inauguration—not a coronation," said one attorney general suing the Trump administration for its federal spending freeze.
Trump’s federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding
The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on Tuesday.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel says she will sue to block Trump's federal funding pause
Questions remained Tuesday about which programs would be covered by the federal funding pause announced Monday and which would not.
Did Trump Freeze Social Security? Federal Funding Pause Explained
An internal memorandum sent on Monday by the Office of Management and Budget ordered federal agencies to pause all grants and loans.
Inside 45 hours of chaos: The brief life and quick death of Trump’s federal spending freeze
The withdrawal of the federal freeze was a stunning about-face for President Donald Trump’s White House, which has so far ...
Democrats urge delay on Trump budget office nominee in response to funding freeze
Senate Democrats are demanding Republicans postpone a vote scheduled for Thursday on Russell Vought, President Trump’s ...
Trump funding freeze a blatant violation of Constitution, federal law: Legal experts
The Constitution, federal law and court decisions make it clear: President Donald Trump's order to pause federal funding is ...
Trump White House rescinds order freezing federal spending, reversing course
The White House budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing federal grants, according to a copy of a new memo ...
Trump Administration Rescinds Grant Freeze Memo—Here’s Everything We Know
The temporary moratorium on some federal financial assistance programs was set to take effect Tuesday, setting off widespread ...
A 'constitutional crisis?' Democrats, Republicans spar over Donald Trump's spending order
Congressional Democrats and good-government groups say President Donald Trump 's Monday night directive to pause the ...
Donald Trump Is Claiming Powers That Even King George III Didn’t Have
The matter was so important that it was a central issue in the Glorious Revolution of 1688 when Parliament and its allies ...
Republicans crafting Trump's big bill hit a familiar roadblock: How to pay for it
After fours years of criticizing budget deficits under Joe Biden, Republicans now have a math problem of their own.
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Wisconsin's congressional members respond to Trump's federal funding freeze, question separation of powers
Following widespread confusion on Tuesday after President Donald Trump's move to pause federal funding, the White House is ...
Russell Vought could expand power of Trump's budget office
Vought, a co-author of Project 2025 who served as budget director in Donald Trump's first term, has signaled he will take a ...
Donald Trump May Slash TSA To Pay For ICE Deportations: Report
Two sources familiar with the plan told NBC News the Trump administration is considering pulling funding from TSA and ...